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- verb Present participle of
Hollywoodize .
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Examples
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LOCKHART: Look, Allison, the White House Correspondents 'Dinner is meant to honor serious journalists, a lot of people are really uncomfortable with the Hollywoodizing of government. and frankly no self-respecting White House press secretary would ever be publicly associated.
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Hollywoodizing books takes away from the true heart of the story.
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Though the film's depiction of the issue bares little resemblance to reality (which is understandable given that the film is made for children and based on a popular childrens 'book by the same name), the major ideas around needing a home and needing to be loved are so universal that even a little Hollywoodizing can't diminish their significance.
Home Theater Forum 2009
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(smart girl goes to college and gets Satanified, her protectors are some dude and a priest) but mostly from a stop-Hollywoodizing-mental-illness perspective.
feminist blogs 2008
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